All eyes on travel for Golden Week in China after easing of COVID-19 rules


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‘Pastillas’ scam bosses still free, says witness This year’s Golden Week, which always coincides with China’s National Day, will include the Mid-Autumn Festival. While international travel is still impossible, the industry is hoping for last year’s record of 782 million domestic trips during the same period to be matched. A key group of travelers will miss the fun this year though: college students. To make up for lost curriculum time as a result of school closures during the pandemic, some universities have chosen to shorten vacation time so students can catch up on their studies. The pandemic has also fundamentally...